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the said C. D., and I request you immediately to pay the same, with Vol.III. Ch.XII. expences.

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I am yours, &c.
G. H.

See the forms of Bonds in general, ante, 7. 226, &c. Bonds to replace Stock, &c., ante, 243, 4. Warrants of Attorney, ante, 8,&c. Statutes Merchant and Staple, ante, 9 & 10.

(Penal part of bond in usual form, by E. F. as principal, and G. H. and Bond under I. K. as sureties.)

Whereas a bill of exchange dated on or about the

day of, A. D.

for

was drawn by the above-named A. B. on, and accepted by C. D., and the said A. B. thereby requested the said C. D., two months after the date thereof, to pay to the order of the said A. B. the sum ofvalue received, and which said bill was indorsed by the said A. B. to the above-bounden E. F., who claims to be entitled to receive payment of the said sum of money, and the said bill of exchange hath been lost by the said E. F. within the time thereby limited for the payment of the same; and he hath thereupon, in pursuance of the statute in such case made and provided, applied to the said A. B., the said drawer of the said bill, and requested him to give him another bill of the same tenor with the said first-mentioned bill: Now therefore, in pursuance of the said statute the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above-bounden E. F., G. H., and I. K. shall from time to time and at all times hereafter well and sufficiently indemnify and save harmless the said A. B., his executors and administrators, against all persons whatsoever, in case the said first-mentioned bill of exchange so lost or miscarried shall be found again, and from and against all payments, actions, suits, costs, charges, damages, expences, interest, claims, and demands whatsoever, both at law or in equity, that shall or may at any time or times hereafter arise, happen, or accrue against the said A. B. or his executors, administrators, or assigns, or against any other person by reason, means, or on account of the loss, miscarriage, or mislaying of the same, or of the same having been found by or appearing in the possession of any other person or persons, then the said obligation to be void; otherwise to be and remain in full force, virtue, and effect. Sealed, &c.

(L. s.)

(L. S.)

(L. S.)

9 & 10 W. 3. c. 17.; in case of lost Bill to

obtain from Drawer another Bill. (1)

Whereas a certain draft or bill was drawn on or about the day of Bond of indemlast past, by A. B. upon, and accepted by the said C. D. for the sum of nity on paying a payable days after the date to the order of E. F. who indorsed lost Bill. (2) the same, and which was afterwards paid to Messrs. G. H., I. K., and L. M., whose clerk has lost or mislaid the said bill (as the case may be): And whereas the said C. D., at the special instance and request of the said G. H., I. K., and L. M., hath agreed to pay them the amount of the said bill, on being indemnified by them for so doing, in manner hereunder mentioned: Now therefore the condition of the above-written obligation is such, that if the said G. H., I. K., and L. M., any or either of them, their, any or either of their heirs, executors, or administrators, do and shall at all times hereafter well and sufficiently save, defend, keep harmless, and indemnify the said C. D., and also the said A. B., and all and every other person or persons lawfully interested in the said draft or bill, and all and every of them, their, each and every of their heirs, executors, and administrators, and their, each, and every of their lands, tenements, goods, chattels, and

Vol.III. Ch.XII. effects whatsoever, of, from, and against all payments, accounts, suits, actions, costs, charges, damages, expences, claims, and demands whatsoever, both at law and in equity, that shall or may at any time or times hereafter arise, happen, or accrue, to be had, made, moved, brought, commenced, sued, or prosecuted against the said C. D. and A. B. or either of them, their, any or either of their executors or administrators, or against any other person or persons whomsoever, whom it doth, shall, or may concern, by reason, means, or on account of the loss or mislaying of the said draft or bill, or of the said C. D. having paid the amount thereof unto the said G. H., I. K., and L. M., without having delivered the same up to be cancelled, or for or on account of any thing in anywise relating thereto, then the said obligation to be void: Otherwise, &c. to be and remain in full force, virtue, and effect. Sealed, &c.

Bond to deliver

up a Note lost, when found, and

indemnify in the mean time upon Payment of it. (1)

To indemnify

Note, on his

paying the Money to a Person to whom the

Drawee gave the

(With a receipt for the payment of the money.)

Whereas the above-named A. B., in the name of himself and C. D. his partner, gave a bill or note under his hand, dated &c. for the sum of payable to E. F., which said bill or note was delivered to the above-bound G. H. and I. K., but is since lost or mislaid: And whereas the said A. B. hath, at or before the sealing and delivery hereof, paid unto G. H. and I. K the said sum of- due and payable on the said bill, notwithstanding the said bill or note cannot be found to be delivered up, the receipt of which said sum the said G. H. and I. K. do hereby acknowledge, and of and from the same and every part thereof do acquit and discharge the said A. B. and C. D., their executors and administrators for ever, by these presents: Now the condition, &c., that if the said G. H. and I. K., their heirs, executors, and administrators, do and shall deliver up the said note when it shall be found to be cancelled; and until the same shall be so delivered up and cancelled, save and keep harmless and indemnified the said A. B. and C. D., their heirs, executors, and administrators, and their and every of their lands, tenements, goods, and chattels of and from the said bill or note, and the said sum of therein mentioned, and of and from all actions, suits, costs, charges, payments, and damages whatsoever, which shall or may be brought, commenced, sued, prosecuted, recovered, or awarded against them, or either or any of them, or which they, either or any of them, may sustain or be put unto by any person or persons whatsoever, for, upon, or concerning the said bill or note, and the said sum of- therein mentioned, and which is so paid to

the said G. H. and I. K. as aforesaid; then, &c.; otherwise, &c.

Whereas the above-named A. B., on or about, &c., did enter into and give the Drawer of a unto C. D. deceased, a note of £160 for value received, payable to the said C. D. or order, in such manner as therein is mentioned: And whereas the said C. D. is lately dead; but before his death did give unto the abovebounden E. F. the before-mentioned note of £160 so entered into by the said A. B. as aforesaid; but did not indorse his name thereon: And whereas the said A. B. on the day of the date hereof, at the request of the said E. F., hath actually and well and truly paid uuto the above-bounden E. F. the before-mentioned sum of £160, together with all interest now due and owing, by virtue of the before-mentioned note: Now the condition, &c., that if the above-bounden E. F., his heirs, executors, or administrators, shall and do at all times from henceforth save, keep harmless, and indemnified the above-named A. B., his, &c., and his and their goods, &c., of,

Note; but omitted to indorse it, and is since dead.

(1) Montefiore, 157.

from, and against all actions, &c. for or by reason or on account or means of Vol.III. Ch.XII. his the said A. B.'s paying the said sum of £160 and interest to the said E. F. as aforesaid; then, &c.

Stamp.

1 November, A. D. 1823. Received of Mr. C. D. the sum of -- being the amount of account delivered (or " annexed") for that sum.

A. B.

1st November, a. D.

1S23.

Stamp.

Received (for the use of Mr. G. H.) of Mr. C. D., by the
payment of L. M., the sum of
account delivered (or " annexed") for that sum.

66

-, being the amount of
A. B.

Received of Mr. C. D. the sum of £
"in part discharge") of bill delivered (or annexed.)

Receipt of Money, referring to

an Account delivered for

Goods sold, &c.

Receipt of Money for Use of Third Person, from an Agent of Party paying.

Receipt for Money on ac

count.

Stamp.

1 November, A. D. 1823.
on account (or

A. B.

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Stamp.

1st November 1823.

Received of Mr. C. D. a bill of exchange at two months for
which when paid will satisfy my claim on him for

£ goods sold.

A. B.

Receipt for a Bill of Exchange on Payment, (1)

1st November 1823.

Stamp.

Received of Mr. C. D. the sum of £ horse, warranted sound and free from vice.

for a bay

being

Received of the within-named A. B. of, &c., the sum of £. in full for the consideration money mentioned for the purchase of one eighth part of the ship or vessel within granted and sold. £

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We the within-named A. B. and C. my wife do acknowledge to have received, the date within, of the within-named being in full for the consideration money to be paid to us by the withinwritten. We say received.

(1) See 1 Brod. & Bing, 2. Peake's Rep.

(2) 2 Campb. 407. Ante, vol. 3. 170.

Receipt for Money, with Warranty of a Horse to be sound. (2)

Receipt indorsed for Consideration Money of Eighth Share of Ship. (3)

Indorsed general
Receipt for Con-
sideration
Money.

Vol.III.Ch.XII.

The like. (1)

The like for

Received the day of the date of the within-written of and from the within-named A. B., the sum of -, being the consideration money within mentioned, to be by him paid to me. I say received the same. £.

We the within-named A. B. and C. D. and E. F. do severally acknowledge several Vendors. to have received on the day of the date of the within-writtenfrom the within-named G. H. the within-mentioned sums of £ ——, according as the same is mentioned to be paid to us severally by the withinwritten, being in full for the consideration money for the within · We say received.

The like when there are two Originals.

Receipt for
Goods sold,

and to be deli

vered. (2)

I the within-named A. B. do hereby acknowledge to have received of the within-named C. D., the within-mentioned sum of £. -in such manner as the same is indorsed upon an bearing even date herewith, and made between

Received, this

of the sum of

- and

I say received.

day ofof A. B., the sum of - -, in part payment being for sold to the said A. B., which is to be delivered to the said A. B. or his order on the day of next ensuing, when the sum of £ making the said full sum of- is to be paid

by the said A. B.

Another: for

Received, this

the Payment a

Promissory Note is given.

day of of A. B., his promissory note of hand, dated this day for the sum of and payable to my order, two months after date, which when paid will be in full for sold and delivered him.

Receipt to Assignees for a Dividend.

Received, this

day of

18-, of Messrs. A. B. and C. D.,

assignees of the estate and effects of E. F. of, &c., a bankrupt, the sum of

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Received, this —, of A. B. master of the ship or vessel called the Justina, and the owner of the said ship, the sum of £being for my services as a mariner on board the said ship; I say received the same in full of all demands whatsoever against the said A. B. and the owner of the said ship.

To all to whom these presents shall come, I (the releasor), of, &c., send of all Claims. (3) greeting: Whereas, &c. (if it be desired to qualify the release or disclose the motive for giving it, the facts may be recited): Now know ye, that I the said (releasor) have remised, released, and for ever quitted claim, and by these presents do, for myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, remise, release, and for ever quit claim, unto the said (releasee), his heirs, executors, and administrators, all and all manner of action and actions,

(1) Montefiore, 395.

(2) Id. 396.

(3) See form, Wilde's Sup. 2d vol. 386. Montefiore, 397.

cause and causes of action, suits, debts, dues, sum and sums of money, accounts, reckonings, bonds, and other specialties, covenants, contracts, agreements, promises, variances, controversies, judgments, extents, executions, claims, and demands whatsoever, both at law and in equity, which I the said (releasor) now have or at any time heretofore had against the said (releasee), for or by reason or in respect of, or in anywise relating to the matters and things herein-before mentioned or referred to, from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents. In witness, &c.

Vol. III. Ch.XII.

Know all men, by these presents, that I, A. B. of, &c., have remised, &c. The like, with(same as above.)

out Recital.

Know, &c., that we, A. B. and C. D. of, &c., have, and each of us hath From two to one. remised, &c., and by these presents do, and each of us doth, for us and each of us, and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, remise, &c. (as above), which against the said E. F. we or either of us ever had, now have, or which we or either of us, our or either of our heirs, executors, or administrators, hereafter can, &c. (as above.)

Know, &c., that we, A., B., and C., have, and each and every of us hath Release from remised, &c., and by these presents do, and each and every of us, our, each three to two. (1) and every of our heirs, executors, and administrators, remise, &c. (as above), which against the said D. we, either or any of us, ever had, now have, or which we, or any of us, our, or either or any of our heirs, executors, or administrators, hereafter can, &c.

Know, &c., that I, A. &c., have remised, &c. B., C., and D., of, &c., From one to either and every of them, their, each and every of their heirs, executors, three. and administrators, of and from all and all manner, &c. which against the said B., C., and D., each or any of them, I ever had, &c.

Master of a

We who have hereunto set our hands and seals, being mariners on board Release from the ship called the Hope, of the burthen of tons, or thereabouts, Sailors to a whereof A. B. is master, in her late voyage from L. to M., and back again Ship from their to the port of L., have remised, released, and for ever discharged, and by, Wages. &c. do, for us, our heirs, executors, and administrators, severally and respectively, and not jointly nor one for the other, remise, release, and for ever discharge the said A. B., and all other the owners of the said ship, their heirs, executors, and administrators, of and from all and all manner of action and actions, cause, &c., which against the said A. B., or any other the owners of the said ship, we, or either or any of us, ever had, now have, or which we, either or any of us, or our, any or either of our heirs, executors, or administrators, hereafter can, shall, or may have, for, upon, or by reason of any claims or demands for wages, or any other allowance for the service performed by us or any of us in the said ship the Hope, in her said late voyage from L. to M., and back again to the port of L., or for, upon, or by reason of any other matter, cause, or thing whatsoever, from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents. In witness, &c.

Know all, &c., that I, A. B. of, &c., do hereby acknowledge to have had Release on Payand received, on the day of the date hereof, of and from C.D. of, &c., the ment of a Sum sum of £ of lawful, &c., which said sum I the said A. B. do hereby on a Bottomry of Money owing agree to accept, and do declare is for and in full payment and satisfaction of Bond which is and for all monies due and payable unto me, upon and by virtue of a certain lost, and Covebond or obligation under the hand and seal of the said C. D. and E. F. of, nant to deliver

it up when

(1) See form, Montefiore, 398.

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